Mankunda - Channapatna, Bengaluru South

Mankunda is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Channapatna and around 20 km from Ramanagara. H.byadarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankunda is 626210. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.59 hectares and falls under the 562108 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Mankunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mankunda

As per Census 2011, Mankunda village has a total population of 1,478 people, consisting of 699 males and 779 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 1,114 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 962 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankunda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,478699779
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1105951
Scheduled Castes (SC)221106115
Literate Population962531431
Illiterate Population516168348

Nearby Villages of Mankunda

Mankunda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HuluvadyWest2.12 km
MylanayakanahalliNorth-East2.13 km
AnigereSouth-West2.25 km
MogenahalliNorth2.50 km
SettihalliSouth2.60 km
ByadarahalliNorth-West2.78 km
MudigereSouth-West3.13 km
ThavatanahalliNorth-West3.40 km
MathikereSouth3.48 km
MalurSouth-East3.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mankunda

Mankunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Settihally, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channapatna to Mankunda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Mankunda is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mankunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankunda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mankunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankunda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mankunda

Where is Mankunda located?

Mankunda village is located in Channapatna Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mankunda?

The Gram Panchayat of Mankunda is H.byadarahalli.

What is the pincode of Mankunda?

The pincode of Mankunda is 562108.

What is the population of Mankunda?

Mankunda has a total population of 1,478, including 699 males and 779 females.

How many households are there in Mankunda?

There are 392 households in Mankunda.

What is the literacy rate in Mankunda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankunda is 65.09%. Male literacy is 75.97% and female literacy is 55.33%.